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British-Pakistanis, Umer Bullet Tooth Kiyani and Qasim The Dream Beg, have won the first awards of Pakistan Music and Media (PMM) Awards in their respective sports categories on September 3, 2015 in Birmingham (UK). The Pakistani Music and Media Awards (PMMA) have been launched this year to recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions and grassroots initiatives by individuals and groups across the UK with Pakistani and British Asian heritage. Umer “Bullet Tooth” Kiyani who won…

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is out of the woods for now as he will not be facing the Grand Jury because the prosecutor failed to provide two key evidences in a 60 day deadline. Furthermore, the medical reports of the injured woman dispatched from the Albuquerque Police Department doesn’t bound Jones by the conditions of his release. District attorney Public Information Officer Kayla Anderson told MMA Junkie, “We have requested a complete…

Combate correspondent, Ana Hissa, reported 2 hours ago on her Twitter account that the featherweight champion Jose Aldo has suffered a terrible injury during training. It is reported that he may have fractured his ribs. This catastrophe has put his UFC 189 fight with Conor McGregor at jeopardy as there are only two and half weeks left for the main event. Due to this tragic incident, unfortunately, the hungry Mcgregor shall have to wait for his…

Umer “Bullet Tooth” Kayani, a Pakistani MMA fighter residing in UK, has been presented with the Awaaz Radio 2015 Pride of Community Award on March 29, 2015 at Awaaz Radio 4th Anniversary Event. The award was presented to Mr. Kayani by Member of Parliament (MP) Mr Steve Baker for Mr. Kayani’s achievements in a short span of time. As quoted from Awaaz Radio facebook page: “He also is the first Asian to win three fights in a row….

Mubz Bajwa, a Pakistani Thai Boxer settled in UK was awarded by House of Lords for being an inspiration on March 17, 2015. The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the UK made up of members of the nobility and high-ranking clergy. A prestigious awards ceremony was held at the House of Lords to commemorate those that have dedicated their lives to achieving excellence in their fields. The award was presented to…

The date is the 7th of February, 2015. It is a Saturday; but no ordinary Saturday, oh no. On this day throughout the country fighters converged to Lahore, where they would put their grappling and BJJ skills to the test. Teams from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujjar Khan, Karachi and even a team from Afghanistan made their way just for this event. This was the Pakistan Grappling Championship 2015. The day started with recitation of Quran, and…

Relations between Pakistan and India have always been complex. Despite having the closest cultures and language, they often end up being the biggest rivals of all. This rivalry has a big impact when it comes to sports. People will miss to watch the finals of cricket but will never miss the match between Pakistan and India (like today). The sporting rivalry between Pakistan and India is one of the fiercest if not THE fiercest of…

PAK MMA conducted one-hour “Referee and Judges Course” at Lahore. On January 23, 2015 the course was conducted at Synergy MMA Academy at 8 pm and the same course was conducted at VCLF4F the next day at the same time so no one could miss the course. Course material was provided by ONEFC official – Mr. Terry Boehlke. The event was managed by Fights Promoter-Sheikh Sultan Shahid of VCL and MMA Promoter- Zubair Asghar, founder of Coretex. It was taught by Bashir…

Few days have been left till the next Pakistan Grappling Challenge 2015 takes place. PAK MMA had an interview with Majid Gilani-the man who stand up to prove those people wrong who claimed that BJJ and MMA can’t survive in Pakistan. Mr.Gilani who is himself a blue belt in BJJ, brought the Grappling Challenge to Pakistan and introduced Pakistan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation in 2014. Now he is looking forward to organize the second Grappling Challenge…

Ahmed Mujtaba also called Wolverine by many people because of his resemblance to the character in terms of appearance as well as the fact that he has never been defeated in MMA fights (5-0-0). Moreover he got silver medal in Pakistan Grappling Challenge 2014 after defeating Waqar Umar and Bronze Medal in Inter-University Wushu Championship held by HEC. PAK MMA took an interview with him asking about him as a fighter and about his new…